Protective covering device, system, and method of use thereof
OwnerDonald J. Ericksoninventor
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Abstract
A protective covering system comprising a fixture having an inner volume, the inner volume defined by at least one fixture wall having a height, a plurality of anchoring means located at least one of on the fixture and external to the fixture, and a covering device having a flexible cover section and a plurality of fastening means, the plurality of fastening means configured to cooperate with the plurality of anchoring means to removably secure the covering device over the inner volume of the fixture to provide a flexible ceiling across an opening of the inner volume is provided. Furthermore, an associated method is also provided.
Claims20
A protective covering system comprising:
- a fixture having an inner volume, the inner volume defined by at least one fixture wall having a height;
- a plurality of anchoring means located at least one of on the fixture and external to the fixture;
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- a covering device having a flexible cover section and a plurality of fastening means, the plurality of fastening means configured to cooperate with the plurality of anchoring means to removably secure the covering device over the inner volume of the fixture to provide a flexible ceiling across an opening of the inner volume.
A protective covering system comprising:
- a fixture having a frame and a volume, the volume defined by a space located proximate the fixture configured to house one or more occupants;
- a first plurality of anchoring means located on the fixture;
- a second plurality of anchoring means located external to the fixture;
- a covering device having a flexible cover section and a plurality of fastening means, the plurality of fastening means configured to cooperate with the first and second plurality of anchoring means to removably secure the covering device over the volume of the fixture to provide a flexible ceiling across an opening of the volume of the fixture;
- a cushioning device, the cushioning device of a size able to cover at least a portion of a top surface of the fixture, wherein the cushioning device interacts with the covering device;
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- at least one shielding device positioned proximate the fixture, the shielding device hingedly moveable from a first position to a second position;
- wherein the at least one shielding covers at least one fixture side when in an upright position.
A method of protection during a high velocity wind scenario comprising:
- providing a fixture having an inner volume, the inner volume defined by at least one fixture wall having a height;
- disposing a first plurality of anchoring means on the fixture;
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- providing a covering device having a flexible cover and a plurality of fastening means, the plurality of fastening means configured to cooperate with the first plurality of anchoring means located on the fixture and a second plurality of anchoring means located at least one of on the fixture and external to the fixture to removably secure the covering device over the inner volume of the fixture to provide a flexible ceiling across an opening of the inner volume.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.